Kural #22
The Greatness of Ascetics
VirtueChapter 3
Kural 22 of 1,330 · Chapter 3 of 1152%
துறந்தார்க்குத் துப்புரவு வேண்டி மறந்தார்கொல்
மற்றை யவர்கள் தவம்
Translation (English)
Do others forget their own penance while providing for the needs of the renounced?
Meaning for Kids
People who only care about giving food and comfort to wise people sometimes forget to be wise themselves!
நீத்தார் பெருமை
Greatness of Renunciants · Kurals 21-30
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